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maryland governor wes moore shared an update on the response. ourteam our team went out with the coastguard just a few hours ago, including the coastguard commandant, to survey the damage. to see the wreckage up close. to see a freight thatis wreckage up close. to see a freight that is nearly the size of the eiffel tower. and to see that same freight with the key bridge resting on top of it. to see shipping containers that were ripped in half as if they were papier—mache. to know that out there, you have to navigate high winds and electric wires, and to go up there and see up close, you realise how daunting a task this is. you realise how difficult the work is ahead of us. with a salvage operation this close, and frankly with a salvage operation this unprecedented, you need to plan for every single moment, and every time you take action to move a piece of wreckage, you understand that that requires you to reassess the situation. around the world and across the uk, this is bbc news. let's look at another story making news. the former wales rugb
maryland governor wes moore shared an update on the response. ourteam our team went out with the coastguard just a few hours ago, including the coastguard commandant, to survey the damage. to see the wreckage up close. to see a freight thatis wreckage up close. to see a freight that is nearly the size of the eiffel tower. and to see that same freight with the key bridge resting on top of it. to see shipping containers that were ripped in half as if they were papier—mache. to know that out...
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we will talk, of course, about the tragedy that hit your state, maryland, in a little bit. but i want to start with the war in gaza because the washington post is reporting that the biden administration in recent days quietly authorized billions of dollars of military aid to israel despite concerns about the humanitarian situation in gaza that you have been vocal about and concerns about a possible ground invasion in rafa , which appears imminent. what you make of that? >> get to be with you. i think it is a mistake for the biden administration to be shipping more military assistance to the netanyahu government for use in gaza before getting the kind of assurances that president biden has been asking for. no major military operation in rafa. and, to lift many of the barriers to getting more humanitarian assistance into gaza to help people that are literally starving to death. i have said that if this is a partnership, it needs to be a two way street. and, the netanyahu government needs to, essentially, agree to some of these very reasonable requests of -- that the biden adm
we will talk, of course, about the tragedy that hit your state, maryland, in a little bit. but i want to start with the war in gaza because the washington post is reporting that the biden administration in recent days quietly authorized billions of dollars of military aid to israel despite concerns about the humanitarian situation in gaza that you have been vocal about and concerns about a possible ground invasion in rafa , which appears imminent. what you make of that? >> get to be with...
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the governor of maryland, wes moore, says it's a very complex operation.
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the us government has authorised an initial $60 million to help the state of maryland clear the debris of the bridge that was brought down by a giant container ship on tuesday. the biggest crane on the east coast is being sent to baltimore to join the emergency effort. officials say the first priority is to find four workers who are missing, presumed dead. a teenager has been charged with attempted murder after a stabbing on a train in south london. 19—year—old rakeem thomas has also been charged with possession of an offensive weapon. he has been remanded in custody. the victim, who is in his 20s, is in a "critical, but stable condition" in hospital. beyonce has released her newest album today — and her first ever country album titled, act ii: cowboy carter. let's have a quick listen. white jaxa ain't no hold �*em # so lay your cards down, down, down... # 16 carriages driving away # 16 carriages driving away # whilst i ride with my dreams away # whilst i ride with my dreams away # to a... #toa... # across her previous albums she has already sold over 200 million records — wh
the us government has authorised an initial $60 million to help the state of maryland clear the debris of the bridge that was brought down by a giant container ship on tuesday. the biggest crane on the east coast is being sent to baltimore to join the emergency effort. officials say the first priority is to find four workers who are missing, presumed dead. a teenager has been charged with attempted murder after a stabbing on a train in south london. 19—year—old rakeem thomas has also been...
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the us government has authorised an initial $60 million to help the state of maryland clear the debris of the bridge that was brought down by a giant container ship on tuesday. the biggest crane on the east coast is being sent to baltimore to join the emergency effort. officials say the first priority, is to find 4 workers who are missing, presumed dead. first, we need to continue to focus on recovery because it is our obligation to bring a sense of closure to these families. the second, we need to clear the channel and open vessel traffic to the port because the health of the maryland economy and the national economy depends on it. third, we need to take care of all the people who have been affected by this crisis. and that means the families. that means the workers. that means the businesses. that means the first responders. that means everybody. and in the military, i know i was taught something. and one of the things we were taught is you always take care of your people. and we are going to make sure that in this moment, we take care of our people. and fourth, we need to rebuild th
the us government has authorised an initial $60 million to help the state of maryland clear the debris of the bridge that was brought down by a giant container ship on tuesday. the biggest crane on the east coast is being sent to baltimore to join the emergency effort. officials say the first priority, is to find 4 workers who are missing, presumed dead. first, we need to continue to focus on recovery because it is our obligation to bring a sense of closure to these families. the second, we...
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the us government has authorised an initial $60 million to help the state of maryland clear the debris of the bridge that was brought down by a giant container ship on tuesday. the biggest crane on the east coast is being sent to baltimore to join the emergency effort. officials say the first priority, is to find four workers who are missing, presumed dead. we need to focus on recovery because it is important to bring a sense of closure to these families. second we need to open traffic because the american economy depends on it. the third we need to take care of all the people who have been affected by this crisis, and that means the families, the workers, the businesses, the first responders, that means everybody. in the military i was taught something and one of the things we were taught is that you always take care of your people. we are going to make sure that in this moment we take care of our people. and fourth, we need to rebuild the francis scott key bridge. the earths rotation is naturally affected by a number of different factors such as the friction of oath and tides and the
the us government has authorised an initial $60 million to help the state of maryland clear the debris of the bridge that was brought down by a giant container ship on tuesday. the biggest crane on the east coast is being sent to baltimore to join the emergency effort. officials say the first priority, is to find four workers who are missing, presumed dead. we need to focus on recovery because it is important to bring a sense of closure to these families. second we need to open traffic because...
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maryland state governor wes moore outlined what's next. first, we need to continue to focus on recovery. because it is our obligation to bring a sense of closure to these families. second, we need to clear the channel and open vessel traffic to the port because the health of the maryland economy and the national economy depends on it. third, we need to take care of all the people who have been affected by this crisis and that means the families, that means the workers, that means the businesses, that means the first responders. that means everybody. and in the military, one of the things we were taught is you always take care of your people. we're going to make sure in this moment we take care of our people. and fourth, we need to rebuild the francis scott key bridge. a senior mp has called for a police investigation, after secret papers revealed how the post office knew that the computer system horizon could be tampered with but still fought sub—postmasters in court. the draft report, called bramble, was commissioned by the post office
maryland state governor wes moore outlined what's next. first, we need to continue to focus on recovery. because it is our obligation to bring a sense of closure to these families. second, we need to clear the channel and open vessel traffic to the port because the health of the maryland economy and the national economy depends on it. third, we need to take care of all the people who have been affected by this crisis and that means the families, that means the workers, that means the...
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maryland state governor wes moore outlined what's next. first, we need to continue to focus on recovery. because it is our obligation to bring a sense of closure to these families. second, we need to clear the channel and open vessel traffic to the port because the health of the maryland economy and the national economy depends on it. third, we need to take care of all the people who have been affected by this process and that means the families, that means the workers, that means the businesses, that means the first responders. that means everybody. and in the military, one of the things we were taught is you always take care of your people. we're going to make sure in this moment we take care of our people. and fourth, we need to rebuild the francis scott key bridge. a new un report has described the situation in haiti as cataclysmic, with more than 1,500 people murdered in the country so far this year. the un human rights commissioner, volker turk, says that gang violence and poor governance have brought state institutions close to coll
maryland state governor wes moore outlined what's next. first, we need to continue to focus on recovery. because it is our obligation to bring a sense of closure to these families. second, we need to clear the channel and open vessel traffic to the port because the health of the maryland economy and the national economy depends on it. third, we need to take care of all the people who have been affected by this process and that means the families, that means the workers, that means the...
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the collapse of the key bridge is notjust a maryland crisis. the collapse of the key bridge is a global crisis. the national economy and the world's economy depends on the port of baltimore. the port handles more cars and more farm equipment than any other port in the country. last year alone, the port handled $80 billion of foreign cargo, the largest in the country. our north america correspondent, gary o'donoghue, is in baltimore and sent us this report. throughout the day, the gruesome task of recovering the bodies of those who died has continued, as their identities have begun to emerge. two names have so far been released — miguel luna was from el salvador and a father of three and manuel suazo was from honduras. his brother, martin, spoke outside the family home. translation: he became a fundamental pillar - of ourfamily, a bastian so others could travel over there and get visas and everything. he was a driving force for all of us. they have been working the night shift, fixing potholes on the bridge, when authorities were alerted to th
the collapse of the key bridge is notjust a maryland crisis. the collapse of the key bridge is a global crisis. the national economy and the world's economy depends on the port of baltimore. the port handles more cars and more farm equipment than any other port in the country. last year alone, the port handled $80 billion of foreign cargo, the largest in the country. our north america correspondent, gary o'donoghue, is in baltimore and sent us this report. throughout the day, the gruesome task...
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the collapse of the key bridge is notjust a maryland crisis. the collapse of the key bridge is a global crisis. the national economy and the world's economy depends on the port of baltimore. the port handles more cars and more farm equipment than any other port in the country. last year alone, the port handled $80 billion of foreign cargo, the largest in the country. the 21 crew members and two pilots are still on board the ship. i've been speaking to andrew middleton, the director of the apostleship of the sea in baltimore who is in touch with some of the crew. andrew middleton, thank you for joining us on bbc news. you had been speaking to some of these crewmembers while the ship was in port before it left and the treasury followed. what he tells the crewmembers? they oriainall tells the crewmembers? they originally reached _ tells the crewmembers? they originally reached out - tells the crewmembers? they originally reached out to - tells the crewmembers? they originally reached out to us i originally reached out to us sunday morning asking i
the collapse of the key bridge is notjust a maryland crisis. the collapse of the key bridge is a global crisis. the national economy and the world's economy depends on the port of baltimore. the port handles more cars and more farm equipment than any other port in the country. last year alone, the port handled $80 billion of foreign cargo, the largest in the country. the 21 crew members and two pilots are still on board the ship. i've been speaking to andrew middleton, the director of the...
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two bodies are recovered from a maryland river, where a major bridge collapsed. us investigators have also revealed more about the cargo ship that struck the bridge, and the dangerous material onboard. that is 764 tonnes of hazardous materials, mostly corrosive, flammable is. haiti inches towards the formation of a transitional government. the bbc speaks to haitians about what's at stake in the future of their country. the white house says israel wants to reschedule a cancelled meeting in washington, to discuss its plans for a major southern gaza ground offensive. hello. i'm caitriona perry. you're very welcome. authorities in the us city of baltimore say the bodies of two construction workers have been recovered, following the collapse of the francis scott key bridge, when it was struck by a cargo ship. four workers remain missing, and divers are unable to safely reach the area where it is believed they may be located. the search for the men has been suspended, due to bad weather conditions. the workers were from mexico and central america. the superintendent of
two bodies are recovered from a maryland river, where a major bridge collapsed. us investigators have also revealed more about the cargo ship that struck the bridge, and the dangerous material onboard. that is 764 tonnes of hazardous materials, mostly corrosive, flammable is. haiti inches towards the formation of a transitional government. the bbc speaks to haitians about what's at stake in the future of their country. the white house says israel wants to reschedule a cancelled meeting in...
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investigators shed light on the moments leading up to a bridge collapse in maryland, as two bodies are recovered. the biden administration says it is working to reschedule talks with israel, days after benjamin netanyahu cancelled a high—level delegation visit. eight members expected to be part of a transitional council in haiti pledge to restore order after weeks of gang violence. hello, i'm caitriona perry. authorities in the us city of baltimore say the bodies of two construction workers have been recovered following the collapse of the francis scott key bridge when it was struck by a cargo ship. four workers remain missing and divers are unable to safely reach the area where it is believed they may be located. the search for the men has been suspended due to bad weather conditions. the workers were from mexico and central america. the collapse of the bridge has drawn attention to the us's reliance on migrant workers who often hold some of the most dangerous jobs in the country. the superintendent of the maryland state police gave the identities of the two bodies recovered. divers
investigators shed light on the moments leading up to a bridge collapse in maryland, as two bodies are recovered. the biden administration says it is working to reschedule talks with israel, days after benjamin netanyahu cancelled a high—level delegation visit. eight members expected to be part of a transitional council in haiti pledge to restore order after weeks of gang violence. hello, i'm caitriona perry. authorities in the us city of baltimore say the bodies of two construction workers...
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maryland officials have vowed to protect the income of around 15,000 workers at the port and to ensure some kind of closure for the families who have lost loved ones. >> now that we transition to the recovery phase, my promise is this, i will develop every single resource to make sure that you received closure. kerry: in the coming months, many questions will be asked about the safety record of the dali and the construction of the key bridge itself. meanwhile, one of america's most profitable ports will remain closed for weeks if not months to come. >> as the investigation continues, i spoke to our correspondent, tomateman, for the latest. tom, bring us up-to-date for the inv investigation today. tom: the national transportation safety board along with the coast guard managed to get on the vessel and have retrieved the data recorder. that is going to be crucial in piecing together exactly what went on during the final few minutes where the ship drifted into the central support structure and brought the bridge down. we know from the american pilots association, these are people that rep
maryland officials have vowed to protect the income of around 15,000 workers at the port and to ensure some kind of closure for the families who have lost loved ones. >> now that we transition to the recovery phase, my promise is this, i will develop every single resource to make sure that you received closure. kerry: in the coming months, many questions will be asked about the safety record of the dali and the construction of the key bridge itself. meanwhile, one of america's most...
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here's what the governor of maryland has been saying. >> the top priority for me is still the recovery. i promise these families that i would instruct every single asset that we have to focus on that search-and-rescue. air, land, and sea assets to focus on search and rescue now that -- folks on search-and-rescue. my promise is this: i will devote every resource to making sure you receive csure. >> here is pete buttigieg on the timeframe for rebuilding the bridge. >> when i will say in the case of the bridge is that the original bridge took five years to construct. that does not necessarily mean it will take five years to replace. but that tells you what went into that original structure going up. we need to get a sense of the conditions for the parts that look ok to the naked eye but we just don't know yet in terms of their foundational infrastructure so it's going to be some time. it's difficult to overstate the impact of this collision. it's not just as big as a building, it's really as big as a block, 100,000 tons all going in this pier all at once. >> the recovery of the ships data
here's what the governor of maryland has been saying. >> the top priority for me is still the recovery. i promise these families that i would instruct every single asset that we have to focus on that search-and-rescue. air, land, and sea assets to focus on search and rescue now that -- folks on search-and-rescue. my promise is this: i will devote every resource to making sure you receive csure. >> here is pete buttigieg on the timeframe for rebuilding the bridge. >> when i...
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maryland officials have vowed to protect the incomes of around 15,000 workers at the port, and to ensure some kind of closure for the families who've lost loved ones. now that we've transitioned to the recovery phase, my promise to them is this — i will devote every single resource to making sure that you receive closure in the coming months. to making sure that you receive closure. in the coming months, many questions will be asked about the safety record of the dali and the construction of the key bridge itself. meanwhile, one of america's most profitable ports will remain closed for weeks, if not months to come. and the investigators who are looking into that black box, one issue they are looking into is whether or not there was any potential fuel contamination that may have caused the dali to lose power and therefore lose its ability to steer properly. the other things they'll be looking at other safety record of the boat. there have been some questions about its propulsion, when it was in dock at one point, though the owners have said it did pass to safety checks last year. in the
maryland officials have vowed to protect the incomes of around 15,000 workers at the port, and to ensure some kind of closure for the families who've lost loved ones. now that we've transitioned to the recovery phase, my promise to them is this — i will devote every single resource to making sure that you receive closure in the coming months. to making sure that you receive closure. in the coming months, many questions will be asked about the safety record of the dali and the construction of...
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that was the governor of maryland. let's have a look at those life pictures again. a pretty misty scene there this morning local time. that huge container ship, the dali, 300 metres long, coming into contact with one of the main supports of that bridge with catastrophic results. 0bviously, that bridge with catastrophic results. obviously, as the governor was indicating, the majorfocus is on recovering the bodies of the construction workers who were on the bridge at the time. another focus is trying to figure out how they are going to help people cope with this loss of logistics, the loss of this bridge. the impact on portrayed an impact on movement around the area. some 140,000 jobs are connected to the operation of that port. we hope to speak to a guest about this story very soon, but first we will look at a story from germany. to germany, where at least five people have been killed and around a dozen injured in an accident involving a bus on a motorway near the eastern city of leipzig, 53 passengers and two drivers were on board as the coach veered off the road an
that was the governor of maryland. let's have a look at those life pictures again. a pretty misty scene there this morning local time. that huge container ship, the dali, 300 metres long, coming into contact with one of the main supports of that bridge with catastrophic results. 0bviously, that bridge with catastrophic results. obviously, as the governor was indicating, the majorfocus is on recovering the bodies of the construction workers who were on the bridge at the time. another focus is...
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the governor of maryland has been speaking in the last hour and says it's imperative that the bridge is rebuilt to support the us economy — but his current focus is the recovery efforts. the top priority for me right now is recovery, we have to bring these families closure. i promised to these families that i would instruct every the authorities knew he was at risk, and so he was taken into care shortly after birth. for his first nine months, he thrived. he was safe and looked after. he died on christmas day 2020, just weeks after being returned to the care of his parents, stephen boden and shannon marsden. he had suffered 130 separate injuries. in court, they were described as monsters. the pair were living in squalor and cared more about buying drugs than their son. many agencies were involved in their supervision, but the system failed the boy who should have been among the most protected. a lot of what is in this 50—page report i've seen before in previous safeguarding reviews concerning the deaths of other children. a lack of professional curiosity, poor information sharing,
the governor of maryland has been speaking in the last hour and says it's imperative that the bridge is rebuilt to support the us economy — but his current focus is the recovery efforts. the top priority for me right now is recovery, we have to bring these families closure. i promised to these families that i would instruct every the authorities knew he was at risk, and so he was taken into care shortly after birth. for his first nine months, he thrived. he was safe and looked after. he died...
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it's notjust about how we support maryland it's about how we support maryland it's about we support the american economy. about we support the american econom . ., ., ., ., economy. you heard from governor shairo, economy. you heard from governor shapiro. who _ economy. you heard from governor shapiro, who else _ economy. you heard from governor shapiro, who else have _ economy. you heard from governor shapiro, who else have you - economy. you heard from governor shapiro, who else have you heard l shapiro, who else have you heard from _ shapiro, who else have you heard from offering help and encouragement? i from offering help and encouragement? i have been overwhelmed _ encouragement? i have been overwhelmed by _ encouragement? i have been overwhelmed by the - encouragement? i have been overwhelmed by the amount| encouragement? i have been l overwhelmed by the amount of encouragement? i have been - overwhelmed by the amount of help encouragement? i have been _ overwhelmed by the amount of help we have received from governors around the country both democrat and republican, the amount o
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-- maryland, the city of baltimore needs the most right now? sen. cardin: president biden, i had a phone call with him earlier today. he has pledged all the help he can. his team is on the ground in baltimore. all the major agencies are present, working with us. what we need immediately as the help assessing how we can get the port opened. we are going to be the technical support and equipment from the navy, from the army corps to get the channel open as quickly as we can. we are going to need the help of the president and his administration to get the bridge rebuilt as quickly as we can. it is vital to our surface transportation. we are going to need help cutting red tape and helping us with the cost of the damages caused by this bridge collapsed. anchor: maryland senator ben cardin joining us. take so much. -- thank you so much. sen. cardin: thank you. anchor: a russian court extended the detention of an american reporter for the wall street journal by three months as he awaits trial. the reporter was arrested on espionage charges nearly a year ag
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we also received audio released by the maryland transportation authority police dispatch. you could hear people talking about shutting the bridge moments before the crash. >> if we can stop traffic, make sure no one is on the bridge. i'm not sure if there is a crew out there -- we can g them off of the bridge temporarily. >> getting rap on the bridge -- traffic stop this time. once you get here, i will get workers on the key bridge -- >> the whole bridge just fell down. the whole bridge just collapsed. >> that is correct -- >> do we know traffic will -- >> i cannot get to the other side. the bridge is down. we will have to get somebody on the others to stop traffic coming northbound. >> i'm holding all traffic northbound. >> such dramatic sound. you heard from those first calls into emergency authorities. saying the bridge is down. a shock to many we have spoken to. on the latest in the investigation, the national transportation safety board is holding a press conference talking about search and rescue operations. the chair of the board was speaking earlier. let's play a c
we also received audio released by the maryland transportation authority police dispatch. you could hear people talking about shutting the bridge moments before the crash. >> if we can stop traffic, make sure no one is on the bridge. i'm not sure if there is a crew out there -- we can g them off of the bridge temporarily. >> getting rap on the bridge -- traffic stop this time. once you get here, i will get workers on the key bridge -- >> the whole bridge just fell down. the...
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for now, the port of baltimore. _ maryland. for now, the port of baltimore, one _ maryland. for now, the port of baltimore, one of— maryland. for now, the port of baltimore, one of the - maryland. for now, the port of baltimore, one of the ten - maryland. for now, the port of. baltimore, one of the ten largest maryland. for now, the port of- baltimore, one of the ten largest in the states, remains closed and the loss of the bridge severs a key artery for large vehicles in america bus eastern seaboard. the impact will be felt for months to come. extraordinary images — so why did the ship go off course? and why did this huge bridge come crashing down so easily? rebecca morelle has been looking at the sequence of events. what do we know about what happened in baltimore? data analysed by bbc verify shows the ship set off from the port at 12:16am, localtime. the dali is a 300 metre long container ship. 0nboard were two "pilots", mariners from the local port with specialist knowledge to guide the vessel out to sea. it was heading towards the central section of the bridge, whic
for now, the port of baltimore. _ maryland. for now, the port of baltimore, one _ maryland. for now, the port of baltimore, one of— maryland. for now, the port of baltimore, one of the - maryland. for now, the port of baltimore, one of the ten - maryland. for now, the port of. baltimore, one of the ten largest maryland. for now, the port of- baltimore, one of the ten largest in the states, remains closed and the loss of the bridge severs a key artery for large vehicles in america bus eastern...
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studio: that was the maryland governor wes moore ending that news conference in baltimore. quite a few details coming out of that. just to remind you of some of what they have just said. they talked about eight people who were all related to the construction programme. there had been talk earlier today about workers being on the bridge. they say that one person was rescued and in hospital. one person was not in hospital. they talked earlier about somebody not being injured but being rescued. they said six people are still unaccounted for. so they are searching for six people they believe are a construction crew who were on the bridge at the time. one of those officials they are saying that they don't think anybody is in the vehicle but stressing of course that their investigation is still ongoing and the search and rescue is still very much ongoing. it was interesting to hear also the details there about how the ship did a mayday call before it hit the bridge are saying that the crew notified the authorities of a power issue, they said, they're on the ship. that gave the pe
studio: that was the maryland governor wes moore ending that news conference in baltimore. quite a few details coming out of that. just to remind you of some of what they have just said. they talked about eight people who were all related to the construction programme. there had been talk earlier today about workers being on the bridge. they say that one person was rescued and in hospital. one person was not in hospital. they talked earlier about somebody not being injured but being rescued....
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but, maryland, we will get through this, because that is at the maryland spirit and that is what made is made of. we are meddling tough, and we are baltimore strong. in the face of heartbreak, we come together. we embrace one another and we come back stronger. that is what we have always done, that is what we will continue to do, and that is what we are going to get done together. and we are going to pray for baltimore. i would like to turn this over to the senator, who has done a remarkable job the senator, who has done a remarkablejob in providing support. thank you, governor. as the governor said, _ thank you, governor. as the governor said. we _ thank you, governor. as the governor said. we come — thank you, governor. as the governor said, we come together. we come together— said, we come together. we come together in— said, we come together. we come together in baltimore, we come together— together in baltimore, we come together in baltimore, we come together in maryland. first of all, our hearts— together in maryland. first of all, our hearts go out to all those who wa
but, maryland, we will get through this, because that is at the maryland spirit and that is what made is made of. we are meddling tough, and we are baltimore strong. in the face of heartbreak, we come together. we embrace one another and we come back stronger. that is what we have always done, that is what we will continue to do, and that is what we are going to get done together. and we are going to pray for baltimore. i would like to turn this over to the senator, who has done a remarkable...
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in the us, a state of emergency declared in maryland after a cargo ship hit a bridge in baltimore, leading to its complete collapse. this is an unthinkable tragedy. we have to first and foremost pray for all of those who are impacted. authorities describing this as a "mass casualty event" as they say up to 20 people and several vehicles have fallen into the river. the high court in london rules that wikileaks founder julian assange can appeal against his extradition to the us, if washington fails to give an assurance that the death penalty will not be imposed. we'll take you to westminster where in a moment the prime minister is due to be questioned by senior mps. you are watching bbc news. we will head to westminster now, where the prime minister, rishi sunak, is due to take questions before mps of the liaison committee, and we have life pictures coming in from westminster. good afternoon, prime minister. i think the best way to start is to say how it is the economic strategy going? say how it is the economic strategy auoin ? . ~ say how it is the economic strategy oiiin? ., ~' say how it
in the us, a state of emergency declared in maryland after a cargo ship hit a bridge in baltimore, leading to its complete collapse. this is an unthinkable tragedy. we have to first and foremost pray for all of those who are impacted. authorities describing this as a "mass casualty event" as they say up to 20 people and several vehicles have fallen into the river. the high court in london rules that wikileaks founder julian assange can appeal against his extradition to the us, if...
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the governor of maryland has declared a state of emergency after the collapse of a bridge in baltimore that was hit by a container ship. emergency officials describe the incident as a "mass casualty event". rescuers have already taken two people from the water, one of whom is described as in a "very serious condition." this is the moment the collision happened. you can see the ship hitting a column of the francis scott key bridge on the left of screen. the bridge quickly collapsed. the collision happened about 1.30am local time. there is now a large multi—agency rescue and recovery operation in place. baltimore mayor brandon scott says he is in contact with local authorities. he described the incident as "an unthinkable tragedy". there are no reports of injuries to the ship's crew. let's ta ke let's take a look at some of the live pictures. now the sun has come in much easier to see what has happened there. as the rescue services were saying, people were on the bridge at that time, and that there are sonar devices have found vehicles in the water. that is an aerial shot we can see no
the governor of maryland has declared a state of emergency after the collapse of a bridge in baltimore that was hit by a container ship. emergency officials describe the incident as a "mass casualty event". rescuers have already taken two people from the water, one of whom is described as in a "very serious condition." this is the moment the collision happened. you can see the ship hitting a column of the francis scott key bridge on the left of screen. the bridge quickly...
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national resources police, bpd special ops units is here, maryland state police is here. we have multiple resources. we are still very much in an active search and rescue posture at this point, and we will continue to be for some time. we have a large area that we have to search, this includes on the surface of the water, sub surface, as well as on the deck of the ship itself. we believe at this point we may be looking for upwards of seven individuals — that's the latest information that we have. however, what i will say is that the information that i am giving you right now is as of right now — it is what we know right now. this is a very large incident, it involves a very large footprint, multiple agencies are operating, therefore information is subject to change as we get more intel and as our crews work through the morning. we are expecting another update from officials in about 1.5 hours. these are life pictures now of the ship. it is still there, stuck underneath part of the collapsed bridge. this is a helicopter view that we can show you. this is another viewpo
national resources police, bpd special ops units is here, maryland state police is here. we have multiple resources. we are still very much in an active search and rescue posture at this point, and we will continue to be for some time. we have a large area that we have to search, this includes on the surface of the water, sub surface, as well as on the deck of the ship itself. we believe at this point we may be looking for upwards of seven individuals — that's the latest information that we...
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in the us, a state of emergency declared in maryland after a cargo ship hit a bridge in baltimore, leading to its complete collapse. authorities describing this as a "mass casualty event", as they say up to 20 people and several vehicles have fallen into the river. and we are alive at the scene, where divers are in the water and the coastguard is searching for survivors. you can see the aftermath of what witnesses here have described as a huge crash in the middle of the night. we will have the latest. the high court in london rules that wikileaks founder julian assange can appeal against his extradition to the us, if washington fails to give an assurance that the death penalty will not be imposed. hello, i m lucy grey.
in the us, a state of emergency declared in maryland after a cargo ship hit a bridge in baltimore, leading to its complete collapse. authorities describing this as a "mass casualty event", as they say up to 20 people and several vehicles have fallen into the river. and we are alive at the scene, where divers are in the water and the coastguard is searching for survivors. you can see the aftermath of what witnesses here have described as a huge crash in the middle of the night. we will...
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national resources police, bpd special ops units is here, maryland state police is here. we have multiple resources. we are still very much in an active search and rescue posture at this point, and we will continue to be for some time. we have a large area that we have to search, this includes on the surface of the water, sub surface, as well as on the deck of the ship itself. we believe at this point we may be looking for upwards of seven individuals, that's the latest information that we have. however, what i will say is that the information that i am giving you right now is as of right now, it is what we know right now. this is a very large incident, it involves a very large footprint, multiple agencies are operating, therefore information is subject to change as we get more intel and as our crews work through the morning. now we can see the full impact of that container ship. these are helicopter shots coming into us from baltimore. you can see very clearly where the container ship, which is 300 metres long and singapore registered, hit a pylon and caused that dramati
national resources police, bpd special ops units is here, maryland state police is here. we have multiple resources. we are still very much in an active search and rescue posture at this point, and we will continue to be for some time. we have a large area that we have to search, this includes on the surface of the water, sub surface, as well as on the deck of the ship itself. we believe at this point we may be looking for upwards of seven individuals, that's the latest information that we...
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maryland state olice that impact it? maryland state police has _ that impact it? maryland state police has been _ that impact it? maryland state police has been here, - that impact it? maryland state police has been here, foxtrot i that impact it? maryland state | police has been here, foxtrot is also working this. they are the two air resources at the moment. i don't know that we won't bring any more in but they are the two primary. air reconnaissance on something on the open water is an invaluable resources and we have been very fortunate to have it because as we put people out in the water in the dark to conduct searches they have the degree of overwatch from the assets, so it has been an invaluable research. we are talking about search and rescue, i know, that's where the focus is right now, i was awakened to this news, i've seen the video, what you make of the totality of this incident?— of this incident? what are you thinkin: of this incident? what are you thinking about _ of this incident? what are you thinking about what _ of this incident? what are you
maryland state olice that impact it? maryland state police has _ that impact it? maryland state police has been _ that impact it? maryland state police has been here, - that impact it? maryland state police has been here, foxtrot i that impact it? maryland state | police has been here, foxtrot is also working this. they are the two air resources at the moment. i don't know that we won't bring any more in but they are the two primary. air reconnaissance on something on the open water is an...
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the governor of maryland declaring a state of emergency. our correspondent sean dilley is following the emergency from oui’ newsroom. bring us the latest figures for the numbers we think are in the water, and the rest of the scene? let’s and the rest of the scene? let's “ust look and the rest of the scene? let's just look a _ and the rest of the scene? let's just look a bit _ and the rest of the scene? let's just look a bit more _ and the rest of the scene? let's just look a bit more at - and the rest of the scene? let's just look a bit more at the - just look a bit more at the governor's statement that you just read. foranybody governor's statement that you just read. for anybody watching internationally who may not appreciate her rescue efforts work in the united states and why it is important that a state of emergency has been declared. we had state and local authorities answering those initial emergency calls, that will always be the case. the reference to the federal bureau of investigation and the atf, alcohol, tobacco and tire
the governor of maryland declaring a state of emergency. our correspondent sean dilley is following the emergency from oui’ newsroom. bring us the latest figures for the numbers we think are in the water, and the rest of the scene? let’s and the rest of the scene? let's “ust look and the rest of the scene? let's just look a _ and the rest of the scene? let's just look a bit _ and the rest of the scene? let's just look a bit more _ and the rest of the scene? let's just look a bit more at -...
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the governor of maryland has declared a state of emergency after the collapse of a bridge in baltimore following its being hit by a container ship. baltimore following its being hit by a containership. it baltimore following its being hit by a container ship. it has been described as a mass casualty event. this is the moment it happens, you can see the ship hitting a column of the francis scott key bridge on the left of screen. the bridge quickly collapses. the baltimore city fire department is at the scene, its head says as many as 20 workers are believed to have fallen into the river. it happened about 1:30am local time. there is now a large multi—agency rescue and recovery operation in place. the baltimore mayor brandon scott says he is in contact with local authorities. this is where it happened.
the governor of maryland has declared a state of emergency after the collapse of a bridge in baltimore following its being hit by a container ship. baltimore following its being hit by a containership. it baltimore following its being hit by a container ship. it has been described as a mass casualty event. this is the moment it happens, you can see the ship hitting a column of the francis scott key bridge on the left of screen. the bridge quickly collapses. the baltimore city fire department is...
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as you can see, in the eastern state of maryland, the francis scott key bridge bridge crosses the patapsco river. the bridge is a key transport route in the city — traffic is being diverted throughout. here's a witness briefly describing the scene. you wanted to know what the bang was. ship hit the key bridge. sinking. the bridge is gone. we are seeing some live pictures where rescue workers are still trying to establish the scale of the disaster after the ship hit one of the columns of the bridge and caused it to collapse. the container ship hit the bridge at about 1:30am local time and at least seven people and several vehicles have fallen into the river, according to the baltimore city fire department who are currently at the scene. let's get the latest with simonjones in the newsroom. what is the latest on the numbers of people that might be affected. absolutely extraordinary pictures, it has prompted a huge response from the emergency services. we were initially told they feared seven people were in the water, along with a number of vehicles, they have no increase that number to up
as you can see, in the eastern state of maryland, the francis scott key bridge bridge crosses the patapsco river. the bridge is a key transport route in the city — traffic is being diverted throughout. here's a witness briefly describing the scene. you wanted to know what the bang was. ship hit the key bridge. sinking. the bridge is gone. we are seeing some live pictures where rescue workers are still trying to establish the scale of the disaster after the ship hit one of the columns of the...